Details of the event with ID 46 of the source Microsoft-Windows-NetworkDeviceEnrollmentService

Event Source:	Microsoft-Windows-NetworkDeviceEnrollmentService
Event ID:	46 (0x2E)
Event log:	Application
Event type:	Error
Symbolic Name:	EVENT_MSCEP_FAILED_HASH_ALGORITHM
Event text (English):	The Network Device Enrollment Service failed to load the hash algorithm specified at location %1. Use the command "certutil -v -csplist" to verify that the computer on which the Network Device Enrollment Service is installed supports the hash algorithm specified. Near the end of the command output, look for the section labeled "Hash Algorithms". If the algorithm specified in the registry is not listed, configure a different hash algorithm in the registry. The error returned was (%2). %3
Event text (German):	The Network Device Registration Service failed to load the hash algorithm specified in "%1". Use the certutil -v -csplist command to verify that the computer on which the Network Devices Registration Service is installed supports the specified hashing algorithm. At the end of the command output, look for a section labeled "Hashalgorithms." If the algorithm specified in the registry is not listed, configure a different hash algorithm in the registry. Error returned: (%2). %3

Parameter

The parameters contained in the event text are filled with the following fields:

• %1: Location (win:UnicodeString)
• %2: ErrorCode (win:UnicodeString)
• %3: ErrorMessage (win:UnicodeString)

The Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) provides a way for devices that do not have an identifier in Active Directory (for example, network devices such as routers, switches, printers, thin clients, or smartphones and tablets) to request certificates from a certification authority. For a more detailed description, see the article "Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Basics„.

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Related links:

• Overview of Windows events generated by the Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES).

External sources

• Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS): Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) (Microsoft)